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Case Study the Andes Learning Objective: To develop an understandings of the physical and human features of the Andes

All of you will be able to describe the main features of the Andes All of you will be able to describe the main features of the Andes. Most of you will be able to describe and locate the main features of the Andes. Some of you will be able to describe and locate the main features of the Andes with detail and accuracy. Learning Objective: To develop an understandings of the physical and human features of the Andes

Study the following Mountain environments and remember as many as you can......

K2 Mt Blanc The Andes Mt Kilimanjaro Mt Everest Snowdon Himalayas The Alps The Pennines Mt McKinley The Pyrenees Himalayas The Andes Mt Kilimanjaro

Map from memory! Work in groups Take it in turn to look at the diagram for about 30 seconds Tell the other people in your group what you have seen, you are not allowed to draw, write etc on the paper The other people in your group have to listen and then draw, write etc. what you have seen When instructed the next person will look at the diagram and repeat the process

The Andes is the longest mountain range in the world. True/ False? What is its length? What is the name of the highest mountain? What is the name of the highest city? The Andes runs through 6 countries. Name 3 of them What is the name of the river which starts in the Andes? The Andes are located to the east of south America? True/false Mini test

The Andes is the longest mountain range in the world. True/ False? What is its length? What is the name of the highest mountain? What is the name of the highest city? The Andes runs through 6 countries. Name 3 of them What is the name of the river which starts in the Andes? The Andes are located to the east of south America? True/false True 7000km Aconcagua: 6959m La Paz Columbia, Peru, Ecuador, Argentina, Bolivia and Chile The amazon False: they run down the western side of South America